China urges EU to lift arms ban, US urges no

China urged the EU to lift its ban on arms sales to the country, saying that it is outdated and not in the interest of development of Sino-EU relations.

China urged the EU to lift its ban on arms sales to the country, saying that it is outdated and not in the interest of development of Sino-EU relations.

A spokesperson for the foreign ministry, Zhan Qiyue said: "It's not in the interest of the development of China-EU relations."

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